River Elegy (1988)
Plot.
A formal critique of historical Chinese culture, arguing that developing a so-called "yellow civilization" based on the land and rivers has led to conservatism, ignorance and backwardness, and that China should develop a "blue civilization" based on the sea, while establishing a system based on the market economy.
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Cast & Crew.
Jun Xia
Creator / Director
Su Xiaokang
Writer
Zhang Jiasheng
Narrator
Wang Luxiang
Writer
Chen Hanyuan
Producer
Media.
Details.
Release DateJune 16, 1988
Original Name河殇
StatusEnded
Seasons1
Episodes6
Running Time37m
Genres
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This TV Show Is About.
social documentary
chinese documentary